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bmichaelh

(1,244 posts)
1. Here we go again
Mon May 4, 2026, 03:51 AM
22 hrs ago

Q1 Does anyone else in the world have this system and how successful is it?
Q2. What are the anticipated uninsured percentages for such a system?

GOP is on record that they do not believe in universal healthcare.
This is opposition to the Pope Leo's belief that universal healthcare is a right.

In 1990, at 28, I was diagnosed with lymphoma.
It returned in 2002 and 2019.

I am currently in my third remission in part due to ACA and its ban on lifetime limits.
A law Trump and Cassidy and Johnson and Thune tried to repeal in 2017.
When it returned in 2019, I went through four unsuccessful treatments over 2 years.
The fifth treatment was successful.
Unfortunately, treatments cost approximately $1 Million a year.
Nothing in his plan would cover me.

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